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Patricia Healy Celebrates 25 Years of Service on the Stafford County School...
Rock Hill District School Board member Patricia Healy is honored for 25 years of public service. [Photo: Stafford County Public Schools]Patricia A. Healy is the longest-serving member in the history of...
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Two Found Dead in Spotsylvania County Home, Homicide Investigation Underway
[Courtesy of Northern Virginia Police Cars via Instagram]The Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a double homicide following the discovery of two deceased individuals in a Heatherwood...
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Prince William Staff Predict Home Prices to Continue Rising
[Engin Akyurt via Pexels]At the Jan. 14 Prince William Board of County Supervisors meeting, staff presented the economic outlook of the county, Virginia and the United States, which showed increasing...
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Virginia moves to strip tax breaks for Confederate groups
Virginia took another decisive step in its ongoing reckoning with its Confederate past as the House of Delegates in a bipartisan move approved legislation to strip tax-exempt status from organizations...
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Virginia higher education workers demand legislative action at Capitol rally
The United Campus Workers of Virginia, a statewide union representing workers at the University, Virginia Commonwealth University, William & Mary and Virginia Tech, rallied in Richmond’s Capitol...
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Meet Little One: Stafford County Animal Shelter’s Sweetest Resident
Say “Meowdy” to Little One, a gentle one-year-old feline who has been waiting patiently for her forever home at the Stafford County Animal Shelter for 229 days. Little One arrived at the shelter at...
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Boat Fire Contained at Hope Springs Marina, No Injuries Reported
Photo: Stafford fire and rescue Just before 10 p.m. on Sunday, January 26, 2025, Stafford County Fire and Rescue (SCFR) units responded to a reported large boat fire at Hope Springs Marina on Hope...
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Armed Robbery, Vandalisms, and Assaults Under Investigation
[Photo: Alan Gloss]Prince William County Crime News Armed Robbery in Manassas On January 26, around 11:33 p.m., two men, ages 19 and 21, were robbed at gunpoint at the Gardens of Crestwood Village on...
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VRE’s Vision for the Future: Expanding Service and Infrastructure
A Virginia Railway Express train pulls into the Fredericksburg train station. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/PLN]The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) Operations Board meeting on January 17, 2025, saw several...
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Water Main Break Repairs Underway on Route 1 in Stafford
[Photo: Matthew Hamilton / Unsplash]Crews from Stafford Utilities are repairing a water main break on Route 1 southbound near Centreport Parkway. The far-right and center lanes of the highway will be...
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Gunshot Wounds Cause of Death in Spotsylvania Double Murder
[Courtesy of Northern Virginia Police Cars via Instagram]Authorities have released additional details regarding the homicide of 61-year-old Charles Childress and 59-year-old Kimberly Newcomb, whose...
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Join Semillitas: Puerto Rican Bomba Kids for a Fun Learning Experience in...
[Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash]Looking for a fun and educational experience for kids? Check out Semillitas: Puerto Rican Bomba Kids. This event brings Puerto Rican bomba songs, dance, and...
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Meet Niffy – A Sweet Soul Looking for Her Forever Home
Cute and sweet Niffy has been at the shelter for four months, waiting patiently to find a family to call her own. This adorable girl is about four and has a gentle, loving nature. She gets along well...
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Lights, Camera, Caution: Fredericksburg Speeders Face School Zone Crackdown
School Zone Speed Limits near James Monroe High School (Photo | Google) Fredericksburg Police have launched automated speed enforcement cameras in school zones at Hugh Mercer Elementary and James...
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Hundreds Attend First Stafford Tourism & Business Marketing Summit
Greg Kihlström, a best-selling author and consultant specializing in marketing technology and digital transformation, was the keynote speaker at the inaugural Stafford Tourism & Business Marketing...
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Meet Max: A Loving Collie Mix in Need of a Forever Home
If Max doesn’t have the most adorable smile, we don’t know who does! This affectionate collie mix has been waiting months at the Spotsylvania Animal Shelter with minimal attention, which is surprising...
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Virginia lawmakers react to President Trump’s federal spending freeze
The Trump administration’s latest move to freeze payments on several federal programs has sparked alarm among Virginia Democrats, who are questioning how the halt might impact critical funding,...
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Prince William County Schools’ $1 Billion Capital Improvement Plan
The Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center is the headquarters for the Prince William County Public School System. [Photo via Prince William County Public Schools]Prince William County Schools (PWCS) are...
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Stafford Schools Seek Additional Funding Amid Rapid Growth and Increasing Needs
Stafford County Public Schools' new superintendent says the division is facing significant financial challenges as it prepares for continued growth in student enrollment and increasing demand for...
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Fredericksburg Data Center Debate Heats Up: Concerns Grow Over Transparency...
Fredericksburg City Hall The ongoing debate over the construction of data centers in Fredericksburg took center stage during the City Council meeting on January 28, 2025, with residents and council...
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